10 Questions
What are the chemical changes within an organism called?
Metabolism
Which field does biochemistry draw on for its techniques?
Chemistry
What are the organic catalysts responsible for chemical changes in an organism called?
Enzymes
Which of the following is NOT an area where biochemistry is applied?
Astronomy
What is the study of the chemical substances and processes that occur in plants, animals, and microorganisms called?
Biochemistry
Which of the following is NOT a biomolecule consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms?
Protein
Which of the following chemicals is NOT automatically classified as a carbohydrate?
Formaldehyde
Which group of saccharides is the largest in terms of molecular size?
Polysaccharides
What is the empirical formula of carbohydrates?
Cm(H2O)n
Which of the following does NOT conform to the precise stoichiometric definition of carbohydrates?
Starch
Test your knowledge of biochemistry and the fascinating world of chemical substances and processes that occur in living organisms. Explore topics such as analytical chemistry, organic chemistry, and physical chemistry, and discover how they intersect with the study of life. Challenge yourself with questions on the molecular basis of vital processes and the changes that occur during development and life.
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